Has anyone thought why does bride carry flowers? This tradition is very old and come from ancient Greece. The smell and the scent from these bouquets protected newlyweds from evil spirits. That’s why many centuries ago bouquets were made of herbs, species and even…garlic! Nowadays brides choose bouquets with much sweeter smelling of flowers. But florists can add not just flowers to your ideal wedding bouquet. It can contain leaves, feathers and even seashells. And speaking about beach theme wedding seashells and starfish are very popular.
Rose bridal bouquets are still very popular. To connect with beach theme you can add rich foliage or palm fronds to frame the bouquet. Roses on wedding are symbol of purity, faith and passionate feelings, Especially white roses look gentle and refined, that’s why it’s always good choice.
If you’re looking for something elegant, pay attention on plumeria. This flower is very beautiful, fragrant and simple at the same time. Brides often use it for beach theme weddings. Plumeria wedding bouquet for sure will outlast your day and will be in your memory for ever.
Of course wedding lei is one of the most interesting Hawaiian wedding tradition! Such leis symbolize respect and love. Some brides prefer to combine flower bouquets with leis. Very tropical and romantic touch is to pin a matching bloom into a wedding hair style.
According to the tradition the groom wears the bride’s lei and the bride wears the groom’s lei. Then they exchange leis and it’s a symbol of their respect and love for each other. Preferable flowers for leis are orchid, arabian jasmine, plumeria, ti leaf.
Why calla lilies are perfect for sand tropical weddings? The answer is simple – just look at this gentle flower. The soft curves of the flowers mimic the smooth sand and gentle waves. And while white is the most popular color for wedding decoration, you can choose calla lilies wedding bouquet with certainty. But these amazing flowers are available in a wide range of colors to match any wedding palette.
Unusual but at the same time very great alternative to the traditional flower bouquet is a seashell bridal bouquet. Of course such bouquets are hard to come by and they can be quite expensive, but it’s worth it! Seashell bouquets are extremely interesting and unique, and they’re becoming more and more popular. You can choose your style of bouquet: it will be a mix of seashells and flowers or it will be just exclusively with seashells (the first one will be more colorful and not so heavy).
If you’re planning on saying “I do” on a white sandy shore, you may range from the classic roses bouquets to the extravagant hot-glued seashells. It’s not so easy to find ideal one, but for sure your wedding bouquet will be the best!